Today’s Guest Post is from Sara Gruber about her daughter’s experience learning about the Battle of Gettysburg from her backyard. Thanks for sharing! The new norm? Sitting at the kitchen table, trying to do my “job” while homeschooling my two daughters. Oh, you have a literature Zoom at 2:30 pm? My mind runs through today’s to-do list… which report can I finish in that 30-minute window? Your worksheet is taking a while? Maybe I can draft a media release now so I won’t be up as late tonight. Every minute is painstakingly filled to maximize productivity and it’s somehow become our normal. What’s more? EvenRead More →

The Outdoor Education Center (OEC) at Camp Olympia is a way to bring your students’ STEM learning into a real-world hands-on environment. Situated in the Piney Woods of East Texas on Lake Livingston, the Outdoor Education Center at Camp Olympia is a beautiful, unique learning environment that both students and teachers rave about. Read More →

We’ve just added a great page to our directory that covers Houston Groups and Field Trip Opportunities! Sometimes you just have to get a group together! There are some great places to go and things to see with your group, be school, scout, or any other! Also, check out our Calendar of Eventsfor information related to specific education days and events where groups are often welcome. What kind of trip are you taking? The list is sorted into the categories of Historical; Nature, Outdoors, & Animals; Theatre & the Arts; andSTEM. We are always looking to grow and expand the list so if you findRead More →